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Dry Matter Determinations, etc. — Concluded. 



Young Sheep I. 



Young Sheep II. 



IX. 

 XV. 



90.33 

 89.60 



94.72 

 92.91 



Young Sheep III. 



Old Sheep II. 



Old Sheep III. 



Average Daily Amount of Manure excreted and Water drank {Grams'). 



Paige Sheep IV. 



Character of Food or Ration. 



Manure 



excreted 



daily. 



One-tenth 

 Manure 

 Air Dry. 



Water 

 drank 

 daily. 



I-, 



III., 



IV., 



V. 



VII., 



VIII., 



XI. 



XIV., 



XVI., 



Early Amber Sorghum, . 

 Hay and Porto Rico molasses. 

 Hay and Porto Rico molasses, 

 English hay, .... 

 Hay and gluten feed, 

 Hay, gluten feed and molasses. 

 Hay and Sea Island cotton-seed meal, 

 Hay and Green Diamond sugar feed. 

 Hay and feed barley. 



500 

 674 

 738 

 610 

 460 

 635 

 607 

 598 

 478 



41.061 



31.10 



33.34 



26.11 



20.82 



25.84 



29.67 



27.45 



20.32 



49 

 1,725 

 2,114 

 1,781 

 1,498 

 1,843 

 2,095 

 2,241 

 1,644 



1 One-fifth of daily amount excreted. 



